Second-year program makes strong impression, enjoys win streak to start season
NUTLEY, NJ — In just its second year in existence, the Nutley High School boys volleyball team has been quite successful. The Raiders, under head coach Kevin Reilly, have posted a strong 8-0 overall record and sit atop the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division through Thursday, April 20. Reilly has been pleasantly surprised by his team’s […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley Jr. Raiders Competition Cheerleading team jumped, tumbled, back-flipped and danced its way to an amazing 2022-23 season this winter. Composed of fifth- to eighth-graders, the team, under head coach and program director Jaime Ardizzone, won a whopping five different competitions. They took first place in the 8th & Under divisions […]
First-year head baseball coach Puzio looks to bring energy, wants his players to have fun
NUTLEY, NJ — Eric Puzio understands that baseball is a game that should be fun to play. That’s the main message that he wants to impart to his Nutley High School baseball team this spring. Puzio, the first-year head coach for the Raiders, is excited about this year’s squad as they get ready for the […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School wrestling team, as the host school, enjoyed a stellar showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 9 state tournament on Saturday, Feb. 18. The Raiders finished in second place out of 10 schools. Delbarton, located in Morristown, finished in first place with 351.5 points, and […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School boys basketball team, despite finishing with a 7-17 record this season, made progress down the stretch. The Raiders, under longtime head coach Bob Harbison, won two games in the Essex County Tournament. Nutley, seeded 31st, defeated No. 34 seed Cedar Grove 47–35 in the preliminary first round on […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School girls bowling team won the Essex County Tournament title at Hanover Lanes in East Hanover on Monday, Feb. 13. The Raiders won the county championship for the second year in a row. Gabriella Lucivero had a 186 high game and 443 series, and Angelica Duffy had a 152 […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School boys bowling team finished in third place overall at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 2 tournament on Friday, Feb. 10, at Jersey Lanes Lanes. Nutley had a 2,767 total. Warren Hills High School was first with 2,993 and Morris Tech was […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School boys basketball team hosted Bloomfield High School on Senior Night on Thursday, Feb. 9. The Raiders lost 58-51 to move to a 7-17 record. Bloomfield, which improved to 6-16, was led by Shayne Hinton’s 21 points, Uche Anyanwu’s 18 points and Amare Battice’s 9 points. Also for Bloomfield, […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Nutley resident Monica Labib is a senior leader for the young Montclair Kimberley Academy girls basketball team which entered recent action with a 4-10 record including 3-6 in the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division. Labib, an excellent outside shooter with 20 made 3-pointers through her first 12 games, was averaging 8.4 points per […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Abundant Life Academy girls and boys basketball teams are enjoying fine seasons this winter. The girls basketball team improved to 9-3 with a 44-35 victory over Newark Tech on Friday, Jan. 27. Senior Mackenzie Almestica led the way for Abundant Life with 17 points and excellent free-throw shooting. Mia Twiggs hit […]